[The Upas Tree by Florence L. Barclay]@TWC D-Link bookThe Upas Tree CHAPTER VI 6/23
Helen will await me there.
But why do you call it 'moated'? We do not boast a moat." Aubrey laughed.
"I suppose my thoughts had run to 'Mariana.' You remember? 'He cometh not,' she said; the young woman who grew tired of waiting.
They do, sometimes, you know! I believe _her_ grange was moated.
All granges should be moated; just as all old manors should be haunted.
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